CVE-2000-0678

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

PGP 5.5.x through 6.5.3 does not properly check if an Additional Decryption Key (ADK) is stored in the signed portion of a public certificate, which allows an attacker who can modify a victim's public certificate to decrypt any data that has been encrypted with the modified certificate.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-18.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/4354
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1606Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-18.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/4354
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1606Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 20, 2000
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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